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Audi A8 L

The new AUDI A8L can be armored by TRASCO according to Anti-Kidnapping Level 4.

Luxury AUDI vehicles are being armored in Bremen since an official OEM-Cooperation was agreed in 1989 with AUDI AG. In the following years the armored AUDI A8L (D2) was produced by our company for AUDI AG unitl Audi decided to set up an inhouse armoring programm in Ingolstadt. Until today AUDI AG is being supplied with spare parts for the vehicles which were armored during the period of the cooperation and which are still in usage in various parts of the world.

In more than 25 years of our companies history over 100 AUDI A8L sedans were armored by TRASCO.

Armoring cage with A,B and C pillars and overlaps integrated into passenger cell

Laminated safety glass produced by European glass manufacturers

Automatic soft-closing on all doors

Armored trunk box for electronics, battery or other options

Reinforced door check straps and door hinges

Reinforced bumper front and rear as option

Reinforced heavy duty hinges on all four doors which are directly mounted to the armoring cage

Self-sealing fuel tank

Underbody protection against 2x DM51 grenades (optional)

Heavy duty wheels with run-flat system

Upgraded suspension - equipped with heavy duty air springs and shock absorbers, upgraded suspension and control arms at the front and rear axle

Special manufactured heavy duty discs, calipers and pads are being used due to the increased weight of the armored vehicle, which keep the brake performance and reduce fading for all time safety braking.